Oakland-based Cream Co. Meats, a pioneer in strengthening regional meat supply chains, announced the close of its $8 million Series A funding round. The round was led… Read more “Cream Co. Meats Raises $8 Million Series A to Transform the Future of the Meat Industry”
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USDA’s New $700M Regenerative Ag Pilot: Opportunity, Uncertainty, and What Comes Next
“Today is about the next step in making America healthy again… and that is, talking about Regenerative Agriculture.” These were the words from USDA Secretary of Agriculture… Read more “USDA’s New $700M Regenerative Ag Pilot: Opportunity, Uncertainty, and What Comes Next”
What Farmers Need from Capital Partners
7 Tips for Being a Good Capital Partner to Farmers The 2025 RFSI Forum kicked off again year with a conversation with farmers – the foundation of… Read more “What Farmers Need from Capital Partners”
Regen Food Systems Investing: Q3 2025 Round-Up
Nearly every week, RFSI News curates the latest news in regenerative agriculture and food systems investing, plus shares some stories of our own along the way, covering… Read more “Regen Food Systems Investing: Q3 2025 Round-Up”
From Soil to Strategy: The Questions Guiding Thoughtful Farmland Investment
Farmland sits at the heart of our food system – and the way it’s owned, managed, and financed has profound ripple effects on communities, ecosystems, and the… Read more “From Soil to Strategy: The Questions Guiding Thoughtful Farmland Investment”
Clarity Before Capital: How Farms and Food Businesses Get Investment Ready
In the world of regenerative food and agriculture, conversations about impact often begin with soil, ecosystems, or supply chains. But if we want these systems to proliferate… Read more “Clarity Before Capital: How Farms and Food Businesses Get Investment Ready”
Capital that Serves Life
How RSF is Changing Finance and Financing Change Few financial institutions can say they’ve spent more than 40 years reimagining what money can do. California-based financial services… Read more “Capital that Serves Life”
Farmers Can’t Farm for the Future If They Can’t Survive the Present
Guest article by Lauren Manning of Food System 6 Across the United States, farmers and ranchers are feeling the squeeze. High interest rates, volatile markets, extreme weather,… Read more “Farmers Can’t Farm for the Future If They Can’t Survive the Present”
Mad Capital Closes $78M Oversubscribed Fund II to Fuel Regenerative Organic Agriculture at Scale
Leading regenerative, organic and transitioning agriculture credit firm, Mad Capital, has announced the oversubscribed close of its Perennial Fund II (PFII) at $78.4 million. The fund, which… Read more “Mad Capital Closes $78M Oversubscribed Fund II to Fuel Regenerative Organic Agriculture at Scale”
Introducing DiversiFund: A New Approach to Financing Regenerative Food Systems
Guest Contributor: James Cutler, Fund Manager, Front Hill Partners DiversiFund is a new, systems-level investment fund designed to transform food systems. The fund is sponsored by… Read more “Introducing DiversiFund: A New Approach to Financing Regenerative Food Systems”